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Coldplay - Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys In Haiti Auction A host of stars including Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys and more are set to donate items to an enormous auction in aid of those caught up in the recent earthquake on Haiti. The devastation on Haiti is almost beyond imagination. The tiny island, already badly scarred by poverty, was struck by an enormous earthquake which has left countless thousands dead and many more homeless. The music world has bee swift to respond. A number of big name acts have been signed up to a telethon in the United States, while Bon and Jay-Z are cooking up a charity single to raise funds... CRYPTOPSY - CRYPTOPSY Guitarist To Play Japan With THE AGONIST CRYPTOPSY guitarist Christian Donaldson will join Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted metallers THE AGONIST for their upcoming two-date tour of Japan. A video message from THE AGONIST to the band's Japanese fans can be viewed below. THE AGONIST's sophomore album, "Lullabies For A Dormant Mind", debuted at No. 105 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200. Produced by Christian Donaldson (CRYPTOPSY, MYTHOSIS), "Lullabies for the Dormant Mind" exposes new facets of the band and touches upon classical, jazz,... INXS - INXS To Perform With Rob Thomas Tonight INXS will make an appearance with Rob Thomas tonight at his Melbourne show at Rod Laver Arena. Thomas and INXS recorded a cover of the INXS classic ‘Never Tear Us Apart’ last year for a soon to be released album from INXS and special guest vocalists. Rob has had a long association with the band. Matchbox Twenty played ‘Never Tear Us Apart’ and ‘Don’t Change’ occasionally. INXS drummer Jon Farris even popped up once on stage in Australia. The tribute album will also include vocals from The Killers Brandon Flowers, Gabriella Cilmi and Eskimo Joe’s Kavyen Temperley. INXS are planning a world tour to star... MAYHEM - MAYHEM Frontman's VOID OV VOICES: Stockholm Performance Footage Available Demonia's Blogg has been updated with video footage of VOID OF VOICES' January 20, 2010 performance at Fylkingen in Stockholm, Sweden. Watch the clips below. VOID OV VOICES is the new project from iconic TORMENTOR and MAYHEM frontman Attila Csihar based only on his processed voice. VOID OV VOICES, which made its live debut in late 2008 in Moscow, will support post-black metal titans ULVER at London, England's Scala on February 10. Performing since 1986 when he co-founded cult-metal band TORMENTOR, Attila is best known for his contribution to MAYHEM's "De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas" album in 1993, a milestone for the... ARCH ENEMY - ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Talks Gear At NAMM ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott was interviewed by Jose Mangin, on-air personality and program director for Sirius XM and guest host of MTV2's "Headbangers Ball", at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The chat, which originally aired as part of Dean Guitars' "Live from NAMM" webcast, can be viewed below. In a recent interview with The Aquarian Weekly, Michael Amott stated about ARCH ENEMY's decision to re-record older material for the "The Root Of All Evil" album, "We started talking about doing... JOURNEY - JOURNEY: New Video Interview With NEAL SCHON Posted Online VintageRock.com conducted an interview with guitarist Neal Schon of American rockers JOURNEY at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat below. JOURNEY's "Live In Manila" two-DVD set was released on October 2. Filmed with RED technology, which utilizes special 4K high-definition cameras with a resolution exceeding 35mm film that gives the footage an extra dynamic quality, the DVD captures JOURNEY's historic concert in Manila, Philippines. Performing more than two hours' worth of classic favorites, as well as new hits from the band's... Alice In Chains - Alice In Chains and Friends launch Fantasy Football Auction At the beginning of this year's NFL season, hard-core NFL fan Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains recruited some fellow heavy metal musicians and friends to take part in his other passion, FANTASY FOOTBALL. Besides Jerry, the league’s lineup consisted of Duff Mckagan of G 'N' R and Velvet Revolver, Mike Inez of Alice In Chains, Zakk Wylde of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Label Society, Vinnie Paul of Pantera and Hellyeah, Scott Ian of Anthrax, guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd, drummer Kenny Aronoff, former NFL player Matt Willig and ESPN's Talented Mr. Roto, Matthew Berry. Each participant donated an item for... Ferry Corsten - Made And Armani Present Ferry Corsten And John Dahlback At Nokia Theatre (New York City, USA) - The grand opening of Armani Exchange and Made Event's new concert series at the Nokia Theatre in Time's square will begin on Friday February 12th, 2010 boasting of a “new experience in extraordinary sound and vision.” We can't wait to see what else is in store for the event. As of right now we know that Ferry Corsten and John Dahlbäck are the headliners on the line up and this venue is brand spanking new to the world of Electronic music but it seems promising. The venue is described as a 2,100-capacity space with an expansive... Death - Review : In Utero Cannibalism - Frenzied I was sure not only that I knew this band but I also owned one of their earlier releases. Where was it? Oh, here it is. "Reeking Of The Putrid", an EP they released back in 2006. If I am not mistaken the band was giving it away for free outside a venue where I was to attend a live show, great promotional move! Anyway, let’s get straight to the point. The Athenian Death Metal act was formed in 2004 and took their name from a disease, where the fetus is starting to eat its mothers flesh while in pregnancy. The... CHARON - CHARON Vocalist Guests On KANDIA Album Finnish singer Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON, HARMAJA, NORTHERN KINGS, RASKASTA JOULUA) has contributed guest vocals to the song "Reflections" from the Portuguese band KANDIA. The track is now available for streaming on the KANDIA MySpace page. "Reflections" is featured on KANDIA's debut album, "Inward Beauty|Outward Reflection", which will be released independently on February 20. According to the group's official bio, KANDIA is "influenced by progressive rock bands such as A PERFECT CIRCLE, TOOL, PORCUPINE TREE, PINK FLOYD and gothic rock bands such as CHARON, H.I.M." However, KANDIA "was capable of finding a unique sound joining all these influences on their songs." ... |
